Grand Canyon
Also known as Cañon of Colorado
steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States
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The Grand Canyon is a massive, steep-sided canyon in Arizona that was carved out by the Colorado River over millions of years. It is one of the most iconic natural landmarks in the United States and attracts millions of visitors each year who come to view its dramatic rock formations and geological history.
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Canyons and gorges of ArizonaColorado PlateauColorado RiverFirst 100 IUGS Geological Heritage SitesGrand CanyonGrand Canyon National ParkLandforms of Coconino County, ArizonaLandforms of Mohave County, ArizonaPhysiographic sectionsReligious places of the Indigenous peoples of North AmericaSouthwestern United States